There was a mild drama at the plenary on Wednesday when the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, read the cover letter by President Muhammadu Buhari on an executive bill. Reading out the letter to members, the mention of “transmission”…
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Group Berates IG for Acting ‘above the law’
A political pressure group, the Concerned Citizens of North Central (CCNC), has condemned what they described as unconstitutional actions of the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, saying it threatens the nation’s democracy. The group disclosed this in a statement…
Sue Rivers state govt – IG orders F-SARS chief
The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has ordered the Rivers State Commander of Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (F-SARS), Mr. Akin Fakorede, an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), to sue the government for libellous publications against him. A May 17 letter,…
IGP Ibrahim Idris versus senators – Ebere Wabara
The Nigeria Police should not have wasted funds on full-page publications concerning the main reason the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Ibrahim Idris was invited to appear before the Senate to purport security challenges in parts of the country. Any discerning…
Saraki vs IGP: Kwara reps, Lai Mohammed, youths trade words
The controversy arising from the arrest of some alleged cultists in Kwara State and warning of blackmail against Senate President, Bukola Saraki, deepened yesterday as the Kwara State caucus in the House of Representatives and the Minister of Information, Alhaji…
WE’LL GET TO THE ROOT OF KWARA KILLINGS – IDRIS ANSWERS SARAKI
The Nigeria Police has vowed to undertake a comprehensive investigation of recent killings in Kwara State, not minding whose ox is gored. The Police made the declaration in response to an alarm raised by President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola…
BREAKING NEWS: CULTISM: IG TRYING TO IMPLICATE ME – SARAKI CRIES OUT
The Senate president, Bukola Saraki has raised alarm over an alleged plot of the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris to implicate him and Kwara state governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed in criminal case involving some cultists’ case. Speaking while presiding over…
IG DENIES REFUSING SENATE’S INVITATION
The Inspector General of Police (IG), Mr. Ibrahim Idris, yesterday said there was never a time he turned down the invitation of the Senate. He said he has always had high regard for the Senate as an institution, adding that…
YOU ARE AFRAID OF YOUR OWN SHADOW – SENATE KNOCKS IG AGAIN
The Senate on Thursday made a U-turn on its reason for insisting that the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, should appear before the upper chamber of the National Assembly. The Senate said the IG was invited particularly to address the…
IG ENEMY OF DEMOCRACY, UNFIT FOR PUBLIC OFFICE – SENATE DECLARES
The standoff between the Senate and the Inspector General of Police (IG), Mr. Ibrahim Idris, took a turn for the worse Wednesday when the upper legislative chamber declared him “an enemy of democracy” and as someone “who is unfit to…